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Intel® Network Builders - Q2 Highlights
Intel® Network Builders University Document Library Webinars

Intel® Network Builders is a community of companies offering Intel technology powered products, solutions and services to the networking and telecom industries. If your company is focused across more industries, we encourage you to consider the Intel® Partner Alliance program which aims at delivering one unified digital partner experience. The Intel Partner Alliance gives you unique business-building opportunities tailored to your needs, including; invaluable advanced training, on demand marketing content, qualified lead generation, financial benefits, as well as technical enablement and support. To explore more about the program's benefits, membership tiers, and requirements, visit our membership page and Join Intel Partner Alliance today!

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Intel Network Platform, Capabilities and Best Practice Guidance In the third and final module of the new Intel® Telco Cloud Academy, Intel Network Platform, Capabilities and Best Practice Guidance, learn how Intel Network Platform delivers a complete and proven set of network technology solutions as the foundation for the Telco Cloud network. Topics covered include:
  • Intel Network Platform System Capabilities
  • Intel Network and Cloud Edge Reference System Architectures
  • Telco Cloud - Reference Workloads, Use Cases and Implementations
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Unleashing Intelligent Interactive and Immersive Visual Experiences in the Cloud and at the Edge Overview of 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors In this course, learn about the rich set of platform enhancements made to the next generation Intel® Xeon® processor, driving improvements in performance, energy efficiency and return on investment (ROI). Arrow

Partner News & Collaboration

Advancements in New CPUs Will Enhance Harmonic’s Virtual CMTS for Broadband Network Operators To meet rapidly growing demand for broadband data, Harmonic’s software-based CableOS® Broadband Platform and vCMTS application will run on 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors for high-performance and agility. Arrow
Cisco and Intel Demonstrate Interoperability for Open RAN Intel and Cisco collaborate to validate interoperability between Intel® Ethernet Network Adapter E810-XXVDA4T with enhanced timing synchronization and Cisco Nexus 93180YC-FX3switch. Arrow
EnterpriseWeb CloudNFV Shows Edge Automation in Multi-Vendor Test Team of telecom vendors led by EnterpriseWeb remotely deploys containerized 5G Open RAN with a secure edge gateway and demonstrates optimized processing of secure packets with low latency and power consumption. Arrow
Symware Server Offers Scalable Platform for 4G/5G Cell Sites As mobile networks adopt Open RAN, Symware distributed units (DU) have a capacity of nine 5G sectors and offer cell site routing in a single 3rd Gen Intel® Xeon® D Processor-powered server. Arrow
Next-gen DPI engine highly optimized for Intel DPDK The DPI engine R&S®PACE 2 can be embedded in any networking solution powered by DPDK and fd.io VPP and provides application awareness on top of highest throughputs, low latencies and deterministic performance. Arrow
Meet 5G latency requirements by running FlexRAN on Ubuntu Intel and Canonical contributed efforts to deliver scalable and reliable Intel FlexRAN reference RAN software with Ubuntu real-time kernel and Canonical MicroK8s. Check out the whitepaper. Arrow
Announcing - DELL Telecom Partner Self-Certification Program DELL announces their TELECOM ECOSYSTEM LAB to accelerate innovation and choice for open and modern 5G telecom infrastructure. The program provides a simple and transparent process for validating of solutions on carrier-grade Dell hardware configurations and OS layers. Self-certification request form can be found at . Arrow
A new vision for the edge: the Secure Edge-Native Architecture (SENA) SENA is a solution architecture that brings the best-of-edge hardware and software working in unison, to enable teams to efficiently deploy, provision, operate and manage edge environments at scale. Arrow
Capgemini Pushes AI Learning to the Edge with Advanced Privacy Preservation With federated learning, network edge clients learn a shared prediction model while keeping all training data at the edge. Capgemini and Intel deliver federated learning enabled “Edge AI” for communications service providers. Arrow
Segment Routing Offers Turnkey Edge-Based WAN Services for CoSPs NoviFlow’s segment routing solution, powered by Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors and Intel® Tofino™ Intelligent Fabric Processors, eliminates latency, bandwidth challenges. Arrow
Security Begins with Intel at RSA Conference 2023 Manage risk and threats to unlock business opportunities with solutions designed to address today’s top cybersecurity challenges. Arrow
Cisco and Intel are Powering Innovation and Next-level Experiences Together At this year's #NABShow 2023 Cisco and Intel showcased the various areas of collaboration across technology innovation from connectivity and interoperability to performance and latency. Learn more about these joint efforts. Arrow

Technical Spotlight

Update for FPGA Partner Members of Intel Partner Alliance

Watch the 2Q FPGA Partner Forum for the latest updates on the IPA program, Intel FPGA AI Suite updates and OFS Open-source launch on Intel Partner University. To access your IPA benefits and more, visit the IPA FPGA Community site today.

Nearby Computing enables companies to accomplish their digital transformation

Nearby Computing, with its 360 edge-to-cloud management platform, enables companies to accomplish their digital transformation by simplifying the complex architectures required by the new generation of enterprise edge applications. NearbyOne gives a holistic approach which involves streamlining processes and systems. It is a complex and challenging process that requires careful planning, investment, and expertise, but promises to revolutionize the enterprise landscape.

TCO Research

ACG Research recently quantified TCO benefits of moving to Dell XR8000 and R760 servers with latest 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors with vRAN Boost. When compared to servers running 3rd generation processors, Xeon Scalable processors to the next generation, the operator of the simulated, Tier-1 network may expect to see 30% TCO savings, 23% CapEx savings, and 37% OpEx savings.

Dynamic Power Savings in Cloud-Native 5G

SK Telecom and Intel developed a dynamic power saving mechanism for wireless packet core networks which adjusts CPU frequencies in real time.

Intel VRC for Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure (NFVI) v4 and SASE on Red Hat* OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP*)

This paper describes how to deploy various network function virtualized applications more securely and efficiently using Intel Verified Reference Configuration for Network Function Virtualization Infrastructure (NFVI) v4 and Secure Access Service Edge on Red Hat* OpenShift Container Platform (RHOCP*).

Intel® AVX-512 - High Performance IPsec with Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processor Technology Guide

This technology guide describes how to achieve record-breaking performance of nearly 2 Tbps bidirectional IPsec tunnel NDR performance on the latest 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processor, showcasing important proof point that multi-Terabit levels of system network performance with encryption in software (~25 Gbps per core, without any hardware accelerators) are here and ready for production deployments.

Network and Edge Reference System Architecture with FlexRAN™ Software - Setup on a Single Server Quick Start Guide

This network and edge reference architecture quick start guide is aimed at partners looking to deploy Intel® FlexRAN™ software in a POD on the 3rd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor and using the Container Bare Metal Reference Architecture (BMRA) on a single 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor-based platform.

Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) - Improve Inference Performance of Hugging Face BERT Base Model in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Technology Guide

This guide illustrates how to boost deep-learning inference performance on the Hugging Face BERT base mode on Google Cloud Platform* service (GCP) using Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor to 3rd Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors.

Intel® Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA) - DPDK-DMA Packet Copying with Intel DSA on 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors

Intel® Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA) is a high-performance data copy and transformation accelerator integrated in 4th Gen Xeon scalable processors. This technology guide describes the deployment and showcases up to 3.5x throughput improvement over software packet copying.

Network and Edge Reference System Architectures Portfolio User Manual

This user manual provides an overview of the Container Bare Metal, Virtual Machine, and Cloud Reference System Architectures (BMRA, VMRA, and Cloud RA), cloud-native deployment concepts, system definitions, installation instructions for reference architectures supporting diverse workloads in edge to 5G-core and private/public cloud deployments using Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors.

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